Golden Triangle with Ayodhya & Varanasi

After a relaxed breakfast, embark on a full city tour of Delhi. Start in Old Delhi: visit the impressive Jama Masjid, then explore the ancient lanes of Chandni Chowk by rickshaw, passing by the historic Red Fort. Transition to New Delhi to view iconic monuments such as Raj Ghat (Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial), India Gate, President’s House, and the government secretariat. Continue to Qutub Minar, then Humayun’s Tomb, and end at the serene Lotus Temple. You’ll gain a comprehensive glimpse of India’s layered past and present in one day. Overnight in Delhi.

After breakfast, depart Delhi for Jaipur — the legendary “Pink City” of Rajasthan. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and enjoy some time at leisure. Perhaps explore local bazaars, relax in your hotel, or enjoy an optional cultural experience. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Today is dedicated to discovering Jaipur’s regal heritage. Begin at Amber Fort, perched on a hilltop — a panoramic site that offers an optional elephant ride (at extra cost). Then visit the City Palace and its museum, followed by Jantar Mantar (an astronomical observatory) and the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). The afternoon is yours to browse vibrant markets or enjoy a cultural show. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast, drive from Jaipur toward Agra. En-route, stop at Fatehpur Sikri — the elegantly deserted 16th-century Mughal capital built by Akbar. Explore its mosques and palaces before proceeding to Agra. On arrival, check into your hotel and rest. Evening free for optional market stroll. Overnight stay in Agra.

Early rise to witness the breathtaking Taj Mahal at sunrise — a defining moment of this tour. Return for breakfast, then tour Agra Fort and admire Mughal architecture at its finest. Later, you will transfer to Varanasi (by train or flight as arranged) and check in. Overnight on board or in Varanasi depending on schedule.

Arrive in Varanasi early morning and transfer to your hotel. After some rest, explore this spiritual city: visit Bharata Mata Temple, Tulsi Manas, and the world-renowned ghats of the Ganges. In the evening, take a boat ride along the river and attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat — a deeply immersive experience into India’s spiritual heart. Overnight in Varanasi.

After breakfast, travel to Sarnath, the sacred Buddhist site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Explore the deer park and ancient stupas. Post lunch, drive onward to Ayodhya — the legendary birthplace of Lord Rama. On arrival, check in and enjoy the evening at leisure, perhaps strolling by the Saryu River or visiting nearby temples. Overnight in Ayodhya.

Today is devoted to the sacred heritage of Ayodhya. Visit the Ram Janmabhoomi complex, Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhawan and take a peaceful walk along the Saryu River ghats. The spiritual ambience is complemented by mythology and history interwoven. In the evening, experience a riverside ceremony or simply reflect in the calm setting of this ancient city. Overnight in Ayodhya.

After breakfast, explore additional sites such as Tulsi Smarak Bhavan and the charming locality of Jankipuram. Later, you will be transferred to the airport or railway station for your return journey home. Carry with you unforgettable memories of a tour that wove together royal forts, ancient monuments, and the deepest spiritual traditions of India.

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